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<br />PLANNING COMMISSION <br />COUNTY OF HAWAII <br />HEARING TRANSCRIPT <br />MAY 20, 2005 <br />COUNTY COUNCIL (Bill No. 23, draft <br />A regularly advertised hearing on the application of <br />2) <br />was called to order at 11:18 a.m. in the King Kamehameha's Kona Beach Hotel, Islander <br />Room, 75-5660 Palani Road, Kailua-Kona, Hawaii, with First Vice-Chairperson Hannah <br />Springer presiding. <br />PRESENT:Rodney H. WatanabeABSENT & EXCUSED: Fred Galdones <br />Jeffrey McCallWilliam R. Graham <br />Rene€ SiracusaAllen Salavea <br />AndrewIwashita <br />C. Kimo Alameda <br />Hannah Springer <br />Ivan Torigoe, Deputy Corporation Counsel <br />Chris Yuen, Deputy Planning Director <br />Norman Hayashi, Planning Program Manager <br />Phyllis Fujimoto, Staff Planner <br />Jeff Darrow, Staff Planner <br />Kiran Emler representing Department of Public Works <br />And approximately 11 people from the public in attendance <br />INITIATOR: COUNTY COUNCIL (Bill No. 23, Draft 2) <br />Draft Bill amending Chapter 14, Hawaii County Code, by adding a new article to provide <br />enhanced public notice of proposed development. <br />SPRINGER:I would like to call this meeting of the Hawaii County Planning <br />Commission back into order. And while at one point we had contemplated taking up the County <br />Council Bill Number 23, Draft 2 at the end of our agenda, I see that Councilman Jacobson is here <br />and I know that he€s here to testify on this matter so we€ll proceed with the sequence as posted. <br />At this time we€ll take up the County Council Bill Number 23, Draft 2. It€s a Draft Bill <br />amending Chapter 14, the Hawaii County Code, by adding a new article to provide enhanced <br />public notice of proposed development. Mr. Hayashi. <br />HAYASHI:Thank you Madame Chair. At the last meeting in Hilo the Commissioners <br />were provided copies of Council Bill Number 23, Draft 2. The Commission was also provided <br />with a copy of Council Bill Number 23, Draft 3, which was provided to the Commission by <br />Councilman Jacobson. The Commission also voted to continue the hearing till today in order to <br />allow the Planning Director to provide you with his recommendation. The Planning Director has <br />provided you a memorandum dated May 16, recommending that the- stating that, basically <br />EXHIBIT B <br /> <br />